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    Rochester Hills Parks and Museum Program Stream Science 2023 Thursdays in August 2023, with the following time options: 10:00am – 12:00pm 1:00pm – 4:00pm Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stream-science-2023-tickets-646099640417?aff=ebdsoporgprofile for further details or call 248-656-4663 or rhmuseum@rochesterhills.org.

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